Re: What is this DNF nonsense?

2017-07-26 Thread Ian Chapman
On 26/07/17 03:46, Tom Horsley wrote: That must be it! Thanks. It is bewildering for sure. I wonder who has the weak dependency on bash-completion? It is such a dreadfully broken mess, I wouldn't want anything suggesting it be used :-(. One of the first things I remove too, along with Package

Re: What is this DNF nonsense?

2017-07-25 Thread Tom Horsley
On Tue, 25 Jul 2017 14:29:09 +0200 Ralf Corsepius wrote: > Do you have > "install_weak_deps=false" > in your > /etc/dnf/dnf.conf? > > These bewildering, bizarre and confusing "conflict messages" are dnf's > poor way to tell it did not install a packages with weak dependency :( That must be it!

Re: What is this DNF nonsense?

2017-07-25 Thread Ralf Corsepius
On 07/25/2017 01:30 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: Almost the very first thing I do on a new install is to erase bash-completion, and it is indeed not installed: tomh> rpm -q bash-completion package bash-completion is not installed So why did the dnf-automatic run I have in cron tell me this last night

What is this DNF nonsense?

2017-07-25 Thread Tom Horsley
Almost the very first thing I do on a new install is to erase bash-completion, and it is indeed not installed: tomh> rpm -q bash-completion package bash-completion is not installed So why did the dnf-automatic run I have in cron tell me this last night: Delta RPMs reduced 80.7 MB of updates to 3